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Biosensors have been applied in medical field to __________

(a) measure BOD

(b) detect toxic compounds

(c) detect plant neutrients

(d) diagnose infectious diseases

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The correct option is (d) diagnose infectious diseases

Explanation: Biosensors have been applied in medical field to diagnose infectious and non-infectious diseases. Biosensors have applied in different fields such as follows:

• Agriculture: To detect plant nutrients, fertilizers and pesticides.

• Environment: For pollution monitoring – BOD, COD, NH3, NO3, SO3 etc.

• Mining: To detect toxic compounds and gases.

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